Lafayette Homes under $250,000

Welcome to Lafayette, Louisiana—a vibrant city that beautifully blends rich cultural heritage with modern living. Known as the heart of Cajun and Creole country, Lafayette offers a unique lifestyle that celebrates its French roots, delicious cuisine, and lively music scene. With its warm climate and friendly community, it’s no wonder that Lafayette is a sought-after destination for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the most appealing aspects of Lafayette is its diverse real estate market, particularly for those seeking homes priced under $250,000. This affordability opens the door to a variety of charming neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm. From cozy single-family homes to inviting townhouses, you’ll find properties that cater to a range of tastes and preferences. Many of these homes are nestled in tree-lined streets, offering a sense of community and tranquility, while still being conveniently located near shopping, dining, and local attractions.

Living in Lafayette means you’ll have access to a plethora of recreational activities, including parks, festivals, and live music events that showcase the region's vibrant culture. Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely stroll through the beautiful downtown area or indulging in a delicious plate of gumbo at a local eatery, Lafayette promises a lifestyle rich in experiences.

Discover your dream home in Lafayette today, where affordability meets charm, and let the enchanting spirit of this city welcome you home!

Newest Lafayette Homes under $250,000

$165,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2600009404 MLS

Located in Fox Chase, this late 20th century home sports lots of room for a family or individuals that like to entertain. With a newer HVAC, this home needs minor updating/refreshing to meet your needs.

404 Golden Fields Drive, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Kody A Romero

$235,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2600009394 MLS

Wonderful 3 bedroom/2 bath ranch-style home on 1.15 acres in a quiet, established subdivision. The large kitchen and dining room offer plenty of storage and a center island made for entertaining. Just off the kitchen is a nice sized living area anchored by a large gas/wood-burning fireplace, the perfect spot to curl up on cool evenings. All three bedrooms are spacious and each has a large walk-in closet. Relax in the sunroom with views of the mature oak trees and the surrounding property. The exterior detached workshop/shed also includes a partially finished bonus area with great potential! A must see! Owner/Agent.

519 Kevin Drive, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Alyson Schexnayder

$149,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2600009392 MLS

MOTIVATED SELLER | PRIME INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY | PRICED TO MOVEBring your vision to this high-potential cottage-style home in an prime location! Selling AS-IS, this property is ideal for investors, house flippers, or handy buyers looking to build instant equity.Inside, you'll find classic character with original hardwood floors flowing through the spacious living room, hallway, and front two bedrooms, along with great natural light throughout the house. It also includes an extra room off the kitchen which could be an office or flex space.Enjoy a prime central location close to shopping, dining, and local amenities like Moncus Park, Cajun Field, UL Lafayette, and more. Capitalize on a solid structure with high-demand rental or resale potential. Seller is motivated--schedule your showing and submit your reasonable offer today!

408 Holden Avenue, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Monique M Ardoin

$85,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2600009385 MLS

Welcome home to this updated two-story townhouse offering 1,280 square feet of comfortable living space. With 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, this home features tasteful updates, generous room sizes, and an inviting layout designed for easy living. Whether you're looking for your first home or a low-maintenance property, this charming townhouse is ready for its next owner.

2830 Louisiana Avenue, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Jennifer Duhon

$240,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2600009368 MLS

Step inside 108 Rue Conge and discover a home where thoughtful details make everyday living feel a little more special. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a spacious, light-filled living area with high ceilings, a fireplace and an easy flow into the kitchen and dining spaces. The primary suite is a standout, especially the impressive custom closet with extensive built-ins, jewelry drawers and cleverly designed hidden storage spaces. Granite countertops, generous storage and well-proportioned bedrooms add to the home's functionality. Outside, the low-maintenance fenced yard and patio give you just enough space to relax or entertain without spending your weekends on yardwork. A two-car garage provides additional storage and convenience. Located in The Commons, this home offers a comfortable combination of space, distinctive details and easy living, all with quick access to shopping, dining and everyday conveniences in Lafayette.

108 Rue Conge Circle, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Lisa C Day

$228,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2600009346 MLS

Modern style, low-maintenance living, and a prime central Lafayette location come together at 207 Highland Park Lane. This 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 1,355 square feet with polished, contemporary finishes, soaring ceilings, fresh paint, and a brand-new roof. The kitchen features leathered granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, creating a sleek and inviting space for everyday living and entertaining.Each bedroom offers the privacy of its own en suite bathroom, making the layout ideal for homeowners, roommates, guests, or short-term rental use. Situated on a corner lot next to a beautiful common area shaded by mature oak trees, the property enjoys a setting that feels both private and connected. Out back, a fully concreted patio provides plenty of usable outdoor space with virtually no yard maintenance, while a private two-car garage adds convenience and storage.Whether you're searching for a stylish primary residence, an easy-to-maintain Lafayette home, or an investment property with Airbnb potential, this one offers a unique opportunity in the heart of Lafayette.

207 Highland Park Lane, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Caitlin Pitre Hebert

$224,995

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SWL26004629 MLS

Welcome to this well-maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in Lafayette’s desirable Broadmoor district! Featuring thoughtful updates from 2020–2021, this home blends modern conveniences with timeless character and a functional layout designed for everyday living. Step inside to an inviting open-concept living and dining area that flows into the kitchen, complete with granite countertops, white subway tile backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances. Wood-look tile flooring extends throughout most of the home, while abundant storage adds convenience throughout. One guest bedroom is situated just off the kitchen with its own separate carport entrance, while two additional guest bedrooms share a hall bath. The primary suite offers a private retreat, with a bathroom showcasing charming mid-century tile character. Outside, enjoy a spacious, fully fenced backyard shaded by mature trees. The covered patio has the perfect setting for entertaining, outdoor dining, or simply unwinding at the end of the day. Additional outdoor storage at the rear of the home provides even more functionality. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and everyday amenities throughout central Lafayette, this home offers comfort, space, and convenience in an established neighborhood. Located in Flood Zone X -- ALL MEASUREMENTS ARE M/L (Property is also list for lease: SWL26004630)

210 Gerald Dr, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of

$239,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2600009320 MLS

Completely remodeled and move-in ready in the desirable Saints St area of Lafayette! Situated on a corner lot, this beautifully updated home combines modern finishes with the charm of an established neighborhood. The extensive renovation includes a new roof, new HVAC system, new windows, updated electrical, and new flooring throughout. The thoughtfully refreshed interior offers a clean, modern feel with a layout designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. The exterior offers exceptional versatility with a one-car garage, two-car carport, and covered breezeway connecting the home to the garage. A separate laundry area adds convenience, while the enclosed man cave/private entertainment area provides the perfect space for a game room, home office, hobby room, or entertaining guests. The corner lot setting adds curb appeal and extra outdoor space. With major systems, finishes, and features already updated, this property offers the convenience of a turn-key home with plenty of additional space for parking, storage, hobbies, and entertaining. Come see all this beautifully remodeled Lafayette home has to offer!

621 Saint Thomas Street, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Janell L Doucet

$245,490

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2600009311 MLS

Located in the Acadiana Meadow subdivision, this well-maintained home features a split floor plan with an open-concept living and kitchen area. The home offers spacious bedrooms, fresh landscaping, a two-car garage, a covered back patio, and freshly painted interior. The kitchen offers granite countertops along with stainless steel and black appliances. The primary bathroom includes a Jacuzzi-style tub and separate walk-in shower. Luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout the home, and a washer and dryer are included.

216 Rocky Meadows Lane, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Brennan Billeaud

$215,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2600009292 MLS

Tucked inside the gated Whispering Palms community, this low-maintenance 2 bedroom patio home with a dedicated office is a rare find. Plantation shutters dress every window, adding charm, privacy, and easy light control throughout. The flexible office space works for remote work, a hobby room, or a guest nook. Step outside to your private patio, ideal for morning coffee or evening gatherings, while the neighborhood's gate and park-like setting add everyday peace of mind. Lock-and-leave convenience close to shopping, dining, and medical facilities. Schedule your private showing today!

108 Palm Springs Avenue, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Stephanie Lowe

$132,500

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2600009288 MLS

UPDATED upstairs unit with Doucet Rd facing views. This upstairs unit feels private and tucked away, is completely move-in ready, and is in good condition. You will love the on-trend neutral tones surrounding the condo giving you a blank palette for design. Quartz countertops in the kitchen give the unit an updated feel. Greenbriar Condos has a community pool and club house room and are a Lafayette favorite because of their unbeatable location. This well-kept complex is situated just minutes from grocery stores, shopping, restaurants, and bars, and is located on the same street as Zea Rotisserie & Bar, The Grand 16 - Lafayette, and Red Lerille's Health & Racquet Club -- one of the best health clubs in the country. Keep the car parked, because you're within walking distance of so many places to shop, dine, and enjoy your days. This is the one!

220 Doucet Road, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Leslie Guillory

$215,000

7 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2600009268 MLS

6 properties ONE location! Income producing & full leased! Main home has long term tenants in and currently leased out, HVAC is approx 7 years old. Main home and red efficiency apartment operate on same septic system. Efficiency apartment #A (red building)- gets $425 month rent rate. Mobile home #2 on the property gets $375 rent rate, has individual septic system. Mobile home #4 on the property gets $375 rent rate,has individual septic system. Apartment #1 & #2- gets $400 month rent rate per unit and has shared septic system. $3k a month in income producing property!

314 N Domingue Avenue, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Alison Periou

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